By Joanne Rideout. COVID-19 vaccines will soon be more available than ever in Clatsop County. Officials hope that will help reverse a trend toward fewer people seeking a vaccine, even though the county is still far from the herd immunity needed to stop the pandemic. KMUN’s Joanne Rideout reports. At a Clatsop County Vaccine Task Force meeting on Friday, Incident Commander Chris Laman said vaccine numbers for older residents are looking good. As of last week, about 84 percent of residents over 70 are now completely vaccinated. Overall, the county remains at 24 percent fully vaccinated, as of...
